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List of works by Erika Ota

A global reference for caesarean section rates (C-Model): a multicountry cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

A multicenter randomized trial indicates initial prednisolone treatment for childhood nephrotic syndrome for two months is not inferior to six-month treatment

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A prospective study of the relationship between breastfeeding and postpartum depressive symptoms appearing at 1-5 months after delivery

scientific article published on 25 June 2011

A systematic review and meta-analysis of comprehensive interventions for pre-school children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Adapting the Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire for Japanese pregnant women

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Allergic diseases in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Allergies in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Alternative prophylactic therapies (acupuncture and/or moxibustion) for reducing blood loss in the third stage of labour

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An assessment of the characteristics and quality of diagnostic accuracy studies for positron emission tomography conducted in Japan: a systematic review.

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Antenatal Corticosteroids for Reducing Adverse Maternal and Child Outcomes in Special Populations of Women at Risk of Imminent Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Antenatal Risk Factors of Postpartum Depression at 20 Weeks Gestation in a Japanese Sample: Psychosocial Perspectives from a Cohort Study in Tokyo

scientific article published in December 2015

Antenatal dietary advice and supplementation to increase energy and protein intake

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Antenatal dietary education and supplementation to increase energy and protein intake

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Antibiotic prophylaxis during the second and third trimester to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes and morbidity

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Antibiotic prophylaxis during the second and third trimester to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes and morbidity

scientific article (publication date: 20 June 2015)

Antibiotic prophylaxis for episiotomy repair following vaginal birth

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Antibiotic prophylaxis for episiotomy repair following vaginal birth.

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Antibiotic regimens for postpartum endometritis

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Are Japanese randomized controlled trials up to the task? A systematic review.

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Assessment and support during early labour for improving birth outcomes

scientific article (publication date: 20 April 2017)

Association Between Oxidized LDL and Folate During Pregnancy

Association between physical performance and cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease: protocol for a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

Bed rest with and without hospitalisation in multiple pregnancy for improving outcomes

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Bed rest with and without hospitalisation in multiple pregnancy for improving perinatal outcomes.

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Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in high-income countries

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Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in high-income countries

scientific article (publication date: 6 October 2010)

Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in low- and middle-income countries

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Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in low-income and middle-income countries

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Branched-chain amino acid supplementation for improving nutrition in term and preterm neonates

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Caesarean section by maternal age group among singleton deliveries and primiparous Japanese women: a secondary analysis of the WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health

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Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for threatened miscarriage

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Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound Scanning for Prenatal Microcephaly in the context of Zika Virus Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Diagnostic test accuracy of D-dimer for acute aortic syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis of 22 studies with 5000 subjects

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Diagnostic test accuracy of antigenaemia assay for PCR-proven cytomegalovirus infection-systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 May 2017

Dietary folate intake, use of folate supplements, lifestyle factors, and serum folate levels among pregnant women in Tokyo, Japan

scientific article published in December 2008

Drugs for general anaesthesia for caesarean section

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Effectiveness of community-based health services by nurse practitioners: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Effects of lifestyle factors on urinary oxidative stress and serum antioxidant markers in pregnant Japanese women: A cohort study

scientific article published in June 2014

Effects of prenatal childbirth education for partners of pregnant women on paternal postnatal mental health and couple relationship: A systematic review

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Effects of prenatal childbirth education for partners of pregnant women on paternal postnatal mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

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Effects of resistance training on muscle strength, exercise capacity, and mobility in middle-aged and elderly patients with coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 December 2015

Erratum to: 'Tocolysis for inhibiting preterm birth in extremely preterm birth, multiple gestations and in growth-restricted fetuses: a systematic review and meta-analysis'.

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Estimating the burden of foodborne diseases in Japan

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Evaluating association between linguistic characteristics of abstracts and risk of bias: Case of Japanese randomized controlled trials

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Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for people with ventricular assist devices

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Factors Influencing Exclusive Breastfeeding in Early Infancy: A Prospective Study in North Central Nigeria

scientific article published on 31 October 2015

Factors influencing breastfeeding exclusivity during the first 6 months of life in developing countries: a quantitative and qualitative systematic review

scientific article published on 07 April 2015

Factors related to the continuation of employment during pregnancy among Japanese women

scientific article published on 25 January 2011

Financial incentive policies at workplace cafeterias for preventing obesity--a systematic review and meta-analysis (Protocol)

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Fluoride supplementation (with tablets, drops, lozenges or chewing gum) in pregnant women for preventing dental caries in the primary teeth of their children.

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Fluoride supplementation in pregnant women for preventing dental caries in the primary teeth of their children

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Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 315 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE), 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

scientific article published in October 2016

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

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Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

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Guided imagery for treating hypertension in pregnancy

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Health Facility Staff Training for Improving Breastfeeding Outcome: A Systematic Review for Step 2 of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Hospitalization risk factors for children's lower respiratory tract infection: A population-based, cross-sectional study in Mongolia

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Hypnosis during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period for preventing postnatal depression

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Hypnosis during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period for preventing postnatal depression

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Hypnosis for induction of labour

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Hypnosis for induction of labour

scientific article (published 2013-11-26)

Impact of stillbirths on international comparisons of preterm birth rates: a secondary analysis of the WHO multi-country survey of Maternal and Newborn Health.

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Incidence and outcomes of uterine rupture among women with prior caesarean section: WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health.

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Interventions during the antenatal period for preventing stillbirth: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews

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Interventions for insomnia during pregnancy

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Interventions for preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission: protocol of an overview of systematic reviews

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Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding.

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Interventions for reduction of stigma in people with HIV/AIDS

scientific article (published 2013-06-18)

Iodine supplementation for women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period.

scientific article published on 5 March 2017

Japanese secular trends in birthweight and the prevalence of low birthweight infants during the last three decades: A population-based study

scientific article published on 09 August 2016

Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) plus long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) versus LABA plus inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Long-acting muscarinic antagonist plus long-acting beta agonist versus long-acting beta agonist plus inhaled corticosteroid for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Maternal and Child Health in Mongolia at 3 Years After Childbirth: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Maternal and institutional characteristics associated with the administration of prophylactic antibiotics for caesarean section: a secondary analysis of the World Health Organization Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health.

scientific article published on March 2014

Maternal and perinatal outcomes among nulliparous adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: a multi-country study.

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Maternal anemia and risk of adverse birth and health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Maternal body mass index and gestational weight gain and their association with perinatal outcomes in Viet Nam

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Maternal body mass index and risk of birth and maternal health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Maternal impulse control disability and developmental disorder traits are risk factors for child maltreatment.

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Mode and timing of twin delivery and perinatal outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a secondary analysis of the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health

scientific article published in March 2014

Monoclonal antibody therapy for Kawasaki disease: a protocol for systematic reviews and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

Nonpharmacological interventions to prevent type 2 diabetes in women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic overview

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

Optimal Timing of Delivery among Low-Risk Women with Prior Caesarean Section: A Secondary Analysis of the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Outcomes of discontinuing renin-angiotensin system inhibitors: a study protocol for conducting systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published in 2023

Perceptions of women and health-care providers in Tokyo of appropriate weight gain during pregnancy

scientific article published in March 2010

Perioperative local anaesthesia for reducing pain following septal surgery

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Population health and regional variations of disease burden in Japan, 1990-2015: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

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Positive correlation between maternal serum coenzyme Q10 levels and infant birth weight

scientific article published on July 2010

Potential protective effect of lactation against incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Pregnancy and childbirth outcomes among adolescent mothers: a World Health Organization multicountry study

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Prevalence of early initiation of breastfeeding and determinants of delayed initiation of breastfeeding: secondary analysis of the WHO Global Survey

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Primary prophylaxis to prevent obstetric complications in asymptomatic women with antiphospholipid antibodies: a systematic review

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Progression-Free Survival, Response Rate, and Disease Control Rate as Predictors of Overall Survival in Phase III Randomized Controlled Trials Evaluating the First-Line Chemotherapy for Advanced, Locally Advanced, and Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung C

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Prophylactic antibiotics for manual removal of retained placenta during vaginal birth: a systematic review of observational studies and meta-analysis

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Psychosocial and educational interventions in latent phase or early labour for improving birth outcomes

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Relationship between plasma total homocysteine level and dietary caffeine and vitamin B6intakes in pregnant women

Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the pelvic floor distress inventory-short form 20.

scientific article published on 19 October 2012

Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation for activities of daily living and functional ability in people after stroke

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Risk factors and adverse perinatal outcomes among term and preterm infants born small-for-gestational-age: secondary analyses of the WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health

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Risk factors for spontaneous and provider-initiated preterm delivery in high and low Human Development Index countries: a secondary analysis of the World Health Organization Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health

scientific article published on March 2014

Risk factors of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia and its adverse outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a WHO secondary analysis

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Routine antibiotic prophylaxis after normal vaginal birth for reducing maternal infectious morbidity

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Routine antibiotic prophylaxis after normal vaginal birth for reducing maternal infectious morbidity

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Searching for the definition of macrosomia through an outcome-based approach in low- and middle-income countries: a secondary analysis of the WHO Global Survey in Africa, Asia and Latin America

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

Skin preparation for preventing infection following caesarean section

scientific article (publication date: 17 September 2014)

Spinal anaesthesia drugs for caesarean section

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Structural and community-level interventions for increasing condom use to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections

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Structural and community-level interventions for increasing condom use to prevent the transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections

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Supplementation with multimicronutrients (excluding vitamin A) for breastfeeding women for improving outcomes for the mother and baby

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Supplementation with multiple micronutrients for breastfeeding women for improving outcomes for the mother and baby

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TNF-α blockers for the treatment of Kawasaki disease in children

The Influence of Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptor Gene Polymorphisms on Albuterol Therapy for Patients With Asthma: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

The effectiveness and safety of various methods of post-pyloric feeding tube placement and verification in infants and children

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Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women undergoing cesarean delivery

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Tocolysis for inhibiting preterm birth in extremely preterm birth, multiple gestations and in growth-restricted fetuses: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Vitamin C supplementation in pregnancy

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Vitamin E supplementation in pregnancy

scientific article (published 2015-09-07)

Vitamin K supplementation during pregnancy for improving outcomes

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Vitamin supplementation for preventing miscarriage

scientific article (published 2016-05-06)

Zika virus infection in pregnancy: a systematic review of disease course and complications

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Zinc supplementation for improving pregnancy and infant outcome

scientific article (published 2015-02-02)

Zinc supplementation for improving pregnancy and infant outcome

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2012)